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by the city. and to the october 25th occupy oakland protest. the largest demonstration had hundreds taking to the streets. >> and i said at the time there was nothing to hide. and we were eager to learn what areas needed corrective action. >> and the report was not kind. among criticisms it called the police department's response flawed by inadequate staffing and lack of understanding of crowd management techniques and called many methods outdated a cord together report a decision was made to clear the plaza with out a plan in place on what to do when they returned. leading to a violent clash placing the department under scrutiny. city leaders given a draft of the review but did not release it to the media until today and the only mention of wounded iraq war veteran is the subject of two investigations. the report recommends opd institute a mutual aid policy to include opd and responding agencies abilities a move the chief says will require time and resources. >> the what we can't do overnight is
by the city. and to the october 25th occupy oakland protest. the largest demonstration had hundreds taking to the streets. >> and i said at the time there was nothing to hide. and we were eager to learn what areas needed corrective action. >> and the report was not kind. among criticisms it called the police department's response flawed by inadequate staffing and lack of understanding of crowd management techniques and called many methods outdated a cord together report a decision...
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proposed warriors areen yachl at agreement by the city, the team and groups guarantees 25% of those hired to build arena will be san francisco residents. proponents say it will create 4300 new jobs located at piers po, 32 south of the bay bridge, open by the 2017 and 18 nba season. >> crews are taking steps right now in daily city to ensure safety of this neighborhoodoyb overcome by mud yesterday after a water pipe rupture. >> the concern now is rain in the forecast. amy hollyfield is looking to see what is being done. crews switched from response to recovery mode and want to secure this park and hillside before rain arrives this week. >> residents are putting trust in workers. >> i think if there is anything about the indegree fwrity of the hill we need to be worried about, they would tell us. so we're assume things are safe, for now. >> man yuel roamero lives in the house closest to the hillside when a pipe ruptured. 45,000 gallons of water and mud came roaring into the neighborhood, barely missing the home. >> with this sun, we saw a huge gash on the hillside. that is the first time th
proposed warriors areen yachl at agreement by the city, the team and groups guarantees 25% of those hired to build arena will be san francisco residents. proponents say it will create 4300 new jobs located at piers po, 32 south of the bay bridge, open by the 2017 and 18 nba season. >> crews are taking steps right now in daily city to ensure safety of this neighborhoodoyb overcome by mud yesterday after a water pipe rupture. >> the concern now is rain in the forecast. amy hollyfield...
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into the city. new york city marathon is still a go despite criticism runners will be traveling in areas devastated by sandy. >> is there concern over looting now? >> definitely. we've been hearing small cases of looting here in new york city. the police chief told us today that they arrested more than a dozen people accused of robbing a grocery store, looting in a grocery store. in new jersey officers won't let some news crews along the board walk. they're concerned about looting there. they're kicking people out trying to drive by to take a look. because they think people may be coming back tonight with power still out. it's still out here in lower manhattan and that is still a concern tonight. >> thank you. >> parent company of abc 7, walt disney company is doing it's share to help. the chairman and ceo, bob iger made the announcement this afternoon. >> walt disney company is donating $2 million to relief efforts to hurricane sandy. our hearts go out to those whose lives have been turned upside d
into the city. new york city marathon is still a go despite criticism runners will be traveling in areas devastated by sandy. >> is there concern over looting now? >> definitely. we've been hearing small cases of looting here in new york city. the police chief told us today that they arrested more than a dozen people accused of robbing a grocery store, looting in a grocery store. in new jersey officers won't let some news crews along the board walk. they're concerned about looting...
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portions of the city. it is both of pipe that runs down the pipe. >> this morning this section just sheared off. telling us that this is associated with the age of the pipe. >> the line broke about where the gully is about washed out on the side of the hill. it took about 10 minutes to ice yol yait the valve and stop the leak. they were able to do that quickly. crews just moved the valve up the hill to the reservoir last year. >> we recognize that 100 feet down the hill is where it was so with the tank drained we decided to move it closer. >> the move of the value made it easier, faster to shut water off today. and that serves original section of daily city. >> try to do the best you can to put systems in place like we did here. >> officials swril to decide whether to replace or repair that pipe. they're meeting with public works officials as we speak here at the water department headquarters then, to talk about what to do with the pipe. one thing they'd planned to do down the road before this happened is
portions of the city. it is both of pipe that runs down the pipe. >> this morning this section just sheared off. telling us that this is associated with the age of the pipe. >> the line broke about where the gully is about washed out on the side of the hill. it took about 10 minutes to ice yol yait the valve and stop the leak. they were able to do that quickly. crews just moved the valve up the hill to the reservoir last year. >> we recognize that 100 feet down the hill is...
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then, there is a response followed by the city's response. the charter requires their recommendation to be approved by supervisors but will take nine of 11 members to remove mirkarimi. >> and his lawyer told me if they lose on the supervisor level they'll take this case to the courts. at 6:00 we hope to have a little of what is going on in that hearing. >> bart trying to upgrade the fleet there. is a push to buy americans but there is interest for getting the best cars for the best price this, is a deal worth billions. and. >> bart decided to go with a lowest bid but interestingly it's not the bid that has the greatest percentage of u.s.-made parts and labor. and bart cars are the oldest still in use in the united states, most of the fleet sofr 40. the winning bid came from canada. there is bombari company. both said they'll assemble cars in the united states but the french company said it would use 95% u.s.-made parts while bombardia said only 67% of its cars would be using u.s. made parts. in the end of the bart staff guide decided to go wi
then, there is a response followed by the city's response. the charter requires their recommendation to be approved by supervisors but will take nine of 11 members to remove mirkarimi. >> and his lawyer told me if they lose on the supervisor level they'll take this case to the courts. at 6:00 we hope to have a little of what is going on in that hearing. >> bart trying to upgrade the fleet there. is a push to buy americans but there is interest for getting the best cars for the best...
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the city promising to do everything it can. we're learning a man was badly beaten during the rioting. police say he was attacked by five men that remain at large. >> up to a million people are expected at tomorrow's parade, celebrating the champion giants. >> what you see is the stage being set here for the trophy ceremony after the parade. the entire thing is quite an undertaking. billy philadelphia is ready for his close up. he'll play caliope to entertain crowds at tomorrow's parade. riordan is getting in a last minute rehearsal. the only marching band performed during the parade in 2010, called on again with one million fans expected to jam san francisco market street, the floats need to be fantastic. the race is on to get eight, maybe 10, ready to roll. with less than 48 hours notice to drape sheeting it's been crazy for workers. have no doubt it will. >> mayor ed lee introduced the city team awe here, he says to make sure the event is a family friendly celebration. live in san francisco city hall, abc 7 news. >> because o
the city promising to do everything it can. we're learning a man was badly beaten during the rioting. police say he was attacked by five men that remain at large. >> up to a million people are expected at tomorrow's parade, celebrating the champion giants. >> what you see is the stage being set here for the trophy ceremony after the parade. the entire thing is quite an undertaking. billy philadelphia is ready for his close up. he'll play caliope to entertain crowds at tomorrow's...
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in the city. you know? i have been a fan of the giants for more than 40 years. >> in san francisco, going to act that he showed how difficult sit to become an actor. >> i was working at my cousin's photo engraving shop in the mornings from 6:45 to 9:45 and hustling to class by 10:00. on weekends i'd put in two 10 hour shifts driving for super shuttle. >> anikanoni-rose wanted to be a veterinarian but performing in a musical chaempked her life. >> i never felt anything as exhilarating as when i was on that stage. >> time, hard work. professionalism. a smile. all of those things. i believe make a big difference. >> aking is tough. >> you'll have a skill set. no doors but will necessarily be opening for you. you have to create your opportunities. >> with private practice ending its run he's looking around. >> you're retiring soon. will your position be open? >> i believe so. >> i'm going to have to earn that title of ledge dwrond replace the legend. at kgo. right, ladies? >> oh, you got that right. >
in the city. you know? i have been a fan of the giants for more than 40 years. >> in san francisco, going to act that he showed how difficult sit to become an actor. >> i was working at my cousin's photo engraving shop in the mornings from 6:45 to 9:45 and hustling to class by 10:00. on weekends i'd put in two 10 hour shifts driving for super shuttle. >> anikanoni-rose wanted to be a veterinarian but performing in a musical chaempked her life. >> i never felt anything as...
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it's better for the city. for the community. bet for the kids. for future. >> parents not happy with the funds being yanked from the stadium fear there is no guarantee the money will go to the school. the city and 4ers are expected to get their team of lawyers working on getting money back. again, at this point we have yet to hear from the 49ers. >> thank you and check it out. there is a story on our facebook page. and there is a lot of opinions about what's happening with the stadium. there is first from brink, deciding they want to change the game in mid stream. and dissenting view. redirected. schools are suffering and money wasted on stupid things like a new stadium. they need to live with what they've got or pay for it themselves. athletes can afford it, children cannot. and if it brings jobs to the city it's good. that is what we need to focus on. this conversation continues online. >> the city of stockton son the brink of filing for bankruptcy. talks being held right now with creditors. it's 85 miles east of san francisco. and if mediation
it's better for the city. for the community. bet for the kids. for future. >> parents not happy with the funds being yanked from the stadium fear there is no guarantee the money will go to the school. the city and 4ers are expected to get their team of lawyers working on getting money back. again, at this point we have yet to hear from the 49ers. >> thank you and check it out. there is a story on our facebook page. and there is a lot of opinions about what's happening with the...
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17th anniversary of the deadly oklahoma city bombing. a solo bag piper led the ceremony at the site of the federal building. two americans were convicted on charges related to the attack. mcveigh executed in twun. nichols is serving life in prison. >> two former top officials from one of the oldest community agencies are facing felony grand theft charges. the former ceo and former cfo charged during a two and a half year investigation accused of taking over $1 million from the employee retirement accounts to pay agency's bills. they operate several youth centers and the district attorney says this is just a plain misqus of funds. >> in a few months that the bank account showed a zero balance, money shove sent so-to-make those payments have been spent on less important things such as office supplies, food, electronics. >> if convicted both could face up to three years in jail. >> it is starting to warm up and be nice outside. >> spencer chisin with a preview of the accu-weather forecast. >> absolutely. it will be hot in places before this
17th anniversary of the deadly oklahoma city bombing. a solo bag piper led the ceremony at the site of the federal building. two americans were convicted on charges related to the attack. mcveigh executed in twun. nichols is serving life in prison. >> two former top officials from one of the oldest community agencies are facing felony grand theft charges. the former ceo and former cfo charged during a two and a half year investigation accused of taking over $1 million from the employee...
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why is the city trying to evict a recycling center? the story is straight ahead. >> coming up at 5:00 a new audit uncovers california workers going online on your dime. how many personal posts were made on company time, this season's naughty, fis list tells you which retailers making strides for chemical making strides for chemical free cosmetics o you know how much grandma wanted to be here for your fist christmas? you see grandma lives waaaay down here, and you live way up here. brian, your cousin, he's a little bit older than you, he lives here, in chicago. and your aunt lisa lives here, in baltimore. uncle earnie? waaay out in hawaii. but don't you worry, we will always be together for christmas. [ male announcer ] being together is the best part of the holidays and cheerios is happy to be part of the family. you just ate dallas! >>> time up for a controversial recycling center in san francisco. golden gate park are waiting for the sheriff to care out a court ordered he vix. >> we're live now from city hall. supporters held a rally
why is the city trying to evict a recycling center? the story is straight ahead. >> coming up at 5:00 a new audit uncovers california workers going online on your dime. how many personal posts were made on company time, this season's naughty, fis list tells you which retailers making strides for chemical making strides for chemical free cosmetics o you know how much grandma wanted to be here for your fist christmas? you see grandma lives waaaay down here, and you live way up here. brian,...
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problems with the city -- where the city wants to build homes. >> and taking a look at wealth. which cities are on track to become the richest. >> new device helping lifeguards do their job. >>> we're following breaking news. sky 7 is live over maplewood avenue. there is a shelter in place order, police check out a device here near middle field road. the situation began around 2:45 this afternoon. and we only know it's a suspicious device. residents being told to stay inside. you can perhaps see the fire department is at the scene. we'll bring more information as soon as we get it. >> there could with a glitch in san francisco's plan to put high rises on treasure island. showing higher levels of radiation that had been disclosed and it's more wide spread. we're live on treasure island with the story. wayne? >> that is right. welcome to treasure island. it's windy and sunny and green and radio active. and this does put a wrench in the works and gives fodder to critics. >> there are reports saying as much as enough radiation, 400 times standards for the site were found sox think
problems with the city -- where the city wants to build homes. >> and taking a look at wealth. which cities are on track to become the richest. >> new device helping lifeguards do their job. >>> we're following breaking news. sky 7 is live over maplewood avenue. there is a shelter in place order, police check out a device here near middle field road. the situation began around 2:45 this afternoon. and we only know it's a suspicious device. residents being told to stay...
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it. >> the grant will allow the city to hire 27 additional firefighters bringing the number of uniformed fire personnel to 672. after recruiting and training they will be in place next year. and congressional leaders say there is bipartisan support to get writ it is needed most. >> this attitude wasn't it doesn't comply, it's how do we make this work? >> the force will still not be up to what the department was 10 years ago but after painful layoffs in 2010 there is rehired temperatures there for funding. >> i mean, as long as we're even. >> it will pull nine additional firefighters on the streets every day and reduce brownouts because of the low staffing levels. >> this is great. we appreciate it. it's only two years long. and and the mayor is saying when there is good news, emotional politics and there is more on the grand money. >> thank you. and former secretary of state rice is reportedly not interested in being mitt romney's running mate. the report says rice is the new front runner in the g.o.p. vice presidential race. a spokesperson for rice tells axe bc news that all of rice's p
it. >> the grant will allow the city to hire 27 additional firefighters bringing the number of uniformed fire personnel to 672. after recruiting and training they will be in place next year. and congressional leaders say there is bipartisan support to get writ it is needed most. >> this attitude wasn't it doesn't comply, it's how do we make this work? >> the force will still not be up to what the department was 10 years ago but after painful layoffs in 2010 there is rehired...
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when the great quake struck, it left the city hall in ruins. and became a symbol of the disaster, now crews made a find. remnants of the old structure. crews were jack hammering and making room when discovering this brick foundation. >> what the earth quick didn't destroy, crews therefore did. what we have here are the foundations. it's a big foundation. it's brick on top of granite on top of a concrete cliff. >> there is a historic preservationist special and there are ruins part of eastern wing of what was then city hall. the building took 27 years to construct. this is a historian believes it could answer key question autos we may be able to bring from these foundations about last station that made this survive better. >> the new city hall was built in 1915. and now, casts a long shadow over the old. and there is construction work will stop for a few weeks while his store yinz document this discovery. >> and there is in florida, there is a real alligator swimming in that pool. the owner of the attraction came up with this idea to drum up bus
when the great quake struck, it left the city hall in ruins. and became a symbol of the disaster, now crews made a find. remnants of the old structure. crews were jack hammering and making room when discovering this brick foundation. >> what the earth quick didn't destroy, crews therefore did. what we have here are the foundations. it's a big foundation. it's brick on top of granite on top of a concrete cliff. >> there is a historic preservationist special and there are ruins part...
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the water company says four other smaller breaks were report add cross the city. >> happening now in oakland a 24 hour strike by worker was service employees international union it means truckers can not get to their jobs or move cargo in, or out, of the port of oakland. >> we're live with more. >> here is what's happening. the gates like this around the port are be blocked by picketors and their sympathizers. as you say that means trucks cannot get to the ships. long shoremen unloading ships are not going to work because they're respecting the picket line. nothing much here happened all day. union workers say they failed to bargain in good faith and there are changes with out union consent, including cuts to retirement ben fis. >> we believe shared contributions is the way to achieve sustainibility. >> workers say the strike is meant to show7)!e port the union is serious but most workers don't work at this port, most of them work at the airports. no disruption of business. >> we can't see anyone saying that my mother or grandmother didn't get here for thanksgiving that. is a bad, bl
the water company says four other smaller breaks were report add cross the city. >> happening now in oakland a 24 hour strike by worker was service employees international union it means truckers can not get to their jobs or move cargo in, or out, of the port of oakland. >> we're live with more. >> here is what's happening. the gates like this around the port are be blocked by picketors and their sympathizers. as you say that means trucks cannot get to the ships. long shoremen...
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and quite a sight in the skies over new york city. the space shuttle enterprise flew around the big apple before landing at jfk airport. this particular shuttle is never used in an actual space mission but will remain for a few weeks before being transferred and put on display. quite a sight there in new york today. at boom bloomberg studios in san francisco, i'm emily chang, back to you guys, happy friday. >> have a good weekend. >> we're looking forward to this weekend. >> and it's going to be a happy weekend. >> today just a preview of what is still to come. things cool out there right now. cool, i mean good. there is live view from our east bay camera looking at western skies. skies are blue, as it should be. here is a little close up loop at 10:30 this morning. there is sunny skies and it's mild. 72 up north. and 70 down south in los gatos, made mid to upper 60s in other locations around the bay area, mostly clear skies tonight and mild. not quite so cool. sunny, warmer this weekend. there is a cooler pattern beginning next week.
and quite a sight in the skies over new york city. the space shuttle enterprise flew around the big apple before landing at jfk airport. this particular shuttle is never used in an actual space mission but will remain for a few weeks before being transferred and put on display. quite a sight there in new york today. at boom bloomberg studios in san francisco, i'm emily chang, back to you guys, happy friday. >> have a good weekend. >> we're looking forward to this weekend. >>...
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the city estimates one in seven homeowners flatlands received a default notice on the mart within five year autos hopes are high and there is a lot of excitement now in oakland. there is tigers here for game three. >> abc 7 news is live with fans kerm determined to cheer a's to victory. >> this is where two hours from the first pitch. and there is one last warm up for the field. a's have their backs against the wall. fans started in the coliseum parking lot. the mood is festive. seven months of heart and soul. coolers, kbrils and green, gold, white fever. >> fans say the a's are fighters and they won three straight games to take the division title. nick smith abc 7 news. >> the giants also fighting for their season now in cincinnati. if they lose, they're out of the playoffs. before the game the manager addressed why the team scored two runs in two games athere is a team with a good pitching. you know? expect to score a lot of runs and you stril to score runs. we understand that. there no reason to why, have you to look at the pitch and right now, the game is in the bottom of the 4th i
the city estimates one in seven homeowners flatlands received a default notice on the mart within five year autos hopes are high and there is a lot of excitement now in oakland. there is tigers here for game three. >> abc 7 news is live with fans kerm determined to cheer a's to victory. >> this is where two hours from the first pitch. and there is one last warm up for the field. a's have their backs against the wall. fans started in the coliseum parking lot. the mood is festive....
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this summer the city came up with a plan to redesign the highway. >> lance armstrong's name is no longer in history books for winning seven tour de france titles. today he was stripped of the titles. >> lance armstrong will be stripped of the seven titles and banned from the sport for life. >> lance armstrong has no place in cycling. >> this past weekend armstrong made two appearances in the foundation live strng's 15th anniversary celebration. >> people ask how are you doing? i tell them i've been better. but i've also been worse. >> the decision cups after the u.s. antidoping agency accused him of leading coast the most sophisticated doping program that sport has seen. tour organizers now expected to remove armstrong's name from record books erasing his victories from 1999 to 2005. armstrong ach called efforts a witch hunt but his endorsement deals have dropped the disgraced cyclist. he's stepping down as chairman of his foundation. >> he's our founder and inspiration for the movement. his cancer journey led to this place. >> in total, 26 people testified armstrong and his team used ba
this summer the city came up with a plan to redesign the highway. >> lance armstrong's name is no longer in history books for winning seven tour de france titles. today he was stripped of the titles. >> lance armstrong will be stripped of the seven titles and banned from the sport for life. >> lance armstrong has no place in cycling. >> this past weekend armstrong made two appearances in the foundation live strng's 15th anniversary celebration. >> people ask how...
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she had been calling city hall for months complaining about the condition of this tree. >> as the city tree and they have to maintenance it so as a homeowner i take a responsibility to tell them they need to come and check their tree. >> the tree had been dying since may. they confirmed she filed a reported but complaint never received proper attention. the challenge -- a lack of personnel. with more than 40,000 trees the city is responsible for maintaining there are only three inspectors, that is right just three. with continued budget cuts, they have reduced the pruning cycle from every three to five years to every 10 to 12. what happened here is indicative of a city wide problem. tonight at 5:00 a look at implications and what one lawmaker is proposing. >> fremont police have seized synthetic drugs. two local smoke shops sold spice and other drugs to undercover officers. they were charged in connection with these sales. police recovered illegal drugs with a street value of $25,000. >> palo alto police are searching for a man no broke into an apartment with the intention of raping th
she had been calling city hall for months complaining about the condition of this tree. >> as the city tree and they have to maintenance it so as a homeowner i take a responsibility to tell them they need to come and check their tree. >> the tree had been dying since may. they confirmed she filed a reported but complaint never received proper attention. the challenge -- a lack of personnel. with more than 40,000 trees the city is responsible for maintaining there are only three...
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the city says it gets reports of sightings every day. but last week a woman says she and her two pit bulls were stalked by a coyote so now, dogs are barred from certain trails here in the park. >> david cruise likes to shoot in golden gate park. easter morning spotting this coyote. >> this is really put out a great energy. very loving energy in my opinion. >> the city has been aware of coyotes living among us. >> through candle stick park area through diamond heights and twin peaks and lake merced. >> and saying they've not been a threat to humans but there are parents the one ones in golden gate park are menacing other dogs so yesterday and today, 22 of the signs went up. they bar owners from bringing their four degreed companions. warning signs are so small, michael did not see them. he walked the dogs in a now-for bidden area. >> had i noticed i won't have done that. i'll be more mindful. >> experts say coyotes are simply being coyotes and we're getting too close to their dens. >> they're trying to preserve their babies. >> so those t
the city says it gets reports of sightings every day. but last week a woman says she and her two pit bulls were stalked by a coyote so now, dogs are barred from certain trails here in the park. >> david cruise likes to shoot in golden gate park. easter morning spotting this coyote. >> this is really put out a great energy. very loving energy in my opinion. >> the city has been aware of coyotes living among us. >> through candle stick park area through diamond heights and...
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since the scandal broke, the city brought in new leaders and a new city council. they're jelting old debts and forging a path towards fiscal responsibility. nick smith, abc 7 news. >> u.s. secretary of education ernie duncan came to sequoia high school to kick off a back to school bus tour. >> the secretary joined students in a discussion and praised academic improvements, graduation rates, and high number of college-bound graduates saying it's no coincidence the tour starts here. >> this is a school where i think, again, just a lot of work is going on so this is a very important -- this spot lights success stories and this is a remarkable story in the making and we'll do everything we can to support the good work here. >> this is called education drives america. he wants schools to go all digital as soon as possible. >> in time for the holidays apple unveiled its newest phone today. iphone 5 and there is a long list of improvement that's will temp owners of older models to upgrade. >> what makes the new 5 irresistible. >> happening now, apple unveiled the new iph
since the scandal broke, the city brought in new leaders and a new city council. they're jelting old debts and forging a path towards fiscal responsibility. nick smith, abc 7 news. >> u.s. secretary of education ernie duncan came to sequoia high school to kick off a back to school bus tour. >> the secretary joined students in a discussion and praised academic improvements, graduation rates, and high number of college-bound graduates saying it's no coincidence the tour starts here....
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will the city be able to keep those teams in the future? the mayor is working on it. >> there is mayor jean kwan visits local businesses today as a cheerleader for sports teams. she's handing out rally cards and encouraging managers and business owners to hang signs on walls and window was no public money for stadium construction, a's and warriors are intent to moving to wealthier counties. and no one expects taxpayers to cough up for new sports facilities. and the rally is just the latest in the push to show her live for the -- love for oakland sports teams. >> let's get a check on this fabulous forecast. >> here is spencer christian. >> another sunny summer day around the bay. looks like more is coming our way this evening. mainly cloudy skies and there is evening temperatures from mid-50s upper 70s and mainly sunny skies from about 49 to 57. there is sunny skies and warm again from coast to inland. highs mid-60s tomorrow and maybe rising into mid to upper 60s, around 90 into warmest loks. there is more warming coming our way later into t
will the city be able to keep those teams in the future? the mayor is working on it. >> there is mayor jean kwan visits local businesses today as a cheerleader for sports teams. she's handing out rally cards and encouraging managers and business owners to hang signs on walls and window was no public money for stadium construction, a's and warriors are intent to moving to wealthier counties. and no one expects taxpayers to cough up for new sports facilities. and the rally is just the...
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the city ethics commission is meeting to decide whether suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi should permanently lose his job. we're live now from city hall. >> there is a final hearing ash 9:00 this morning and went until 2:30 when commissioners decided they need a break. they are now back up there, deliberating. let me show you ross mirkarimi this morning. with his wife back from convenient jail and his mother in town to lend support. she says this domestic violence incident hit her in the stomach. >> this is out of character for your son? >> this has nothing to do with who my son is. nothing. i can tell you that ross has been raised to be mannerly, he has been respectful to women. and this is just completely out of character. >> she has been sitting through hours of this testimony. the attorneys arguing for and against whether ross mirkarimi should be permanently kicked out of his job, then there was testimony from those both pro and con. >> personally i'm outraged and have been at at bus of discretion and abuse of power to attempt to remove a democratly elected official. >> i don't think mr.
the city ethics commission is meeting to decide whether suspended sheriff ross mirkarimi should permanently lose his job. we're live now from city hall. >> there is a final hearing ash 9:00 this morning and went until 2:30 when commissioners decided they need a break. they are now back up there, deliberating. let me show you ross mirkarimi this morning. with his wife back from convenient jail and his mother in town to lend support. she says this domestic violence incident hit her in the...
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reporting live on highway 17th. >> residents are helping the city weather storm drains in the neighborhood. it's part of an adopt a thought program. keeping storm drains clear of debris helps the city focus on critical storm-related problems such as downed trees. one volunteer says she got involved because drains in the neighborhood were in bad shape. >> they need to be cleaned. and people are just dumping trash here, they're just flowing to the side. >> we had to get involved. in harin county this is what it looked like at mount tamalpais this morning just before noon. you can see strong winds, and plenty of rain. abc 7 news continues a storm coverage live in mill valley tonight. >> i will tell you it's coming down hard, dan. it was very windy as well. of course, ground right now is saturated and that is not a good thing given the fact there are more storms approaching. falling leaves block this storm drain. a crew working in heavy rains to clear it this, is a a.voided major flooding in an area known for heavy traffic. the high tides came around 10:00 flooding the park and ride lot in mil
reporting live on highway 17th. >> residents are helping the city weather storm drains in the neighborhood. it's part of an adopt a thought program. keeping storm drains clear of debris helps the city focus on critical storm-related problems such as downed trees. one volunteer says she got involved because drains in the neighborhood were in bad shape. >> they need to be cleaned. and people are just dumping trash here, they're just flowing to the side. >> we had to get...
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let's take you back inside mayor ed lee offers the city hall rotunda to the family for the services. the late ambassador's parents, brother and two sisters are here as well as friends from piedmont where he grew up and schools he attended. and of course there are colleagues from the state department. city hall is filled with music, you're hearing that now. there is mozart and a lot of dignitaries are going to be speaking. libya's ambassador is one of them. some of the touching moments and powerful remarks coming from chris stevens brother and sisters. >> chris was a huge presence in our family. so he lived far away he had a lot of friends. a very challenging job. he always came home and when he came home for christmas for our wedding or baby showers he was really there. he wasn't text messaging. he wasn't e mailing. he was running with us,
let's take you back inside mayor ed lee offers the city hall rotunda to the family for the services. the late ambassador's parents, brother and two sisters are here as well as friends from piedmont where he grew up and schools he attended. and of course there are colleagues from the state department. city hall is filled with music, you're hearing that now. there is mozart and a lot of dignitaries are going to be speaking. libya's ambassador is one of them. some of the touching moments and...
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the city where you can see the city beneath the city. that is ahead at 5:00. >>> for one north carolina teen the rad to graduation was filled with huge obstacles. one day last summer when dawn was just 16 she found her parents had abandoned her, they were squatters and decided to move on without her, she got a job as a school custodian and managed honors and ap courses. she's going to harvard university in the fall where she'll major in biology. >> this is what i've worked to get. and... i was about to cry when everyone stood up. it's amazing. >> and this 17-year-old started a nonprofit to help struggling students. she might bump into a 2010 top scholar, our station selects seven high school seniors for exceptional achievements and they're awarded with a $1,000 scholarship. and the scholars are determined to light up the world. >> i'm a senior at henry mgunn high school. this fall i'll be attending harvard university. >> her family imgreated to palo alto eight years ago, mastering english language... >> and learned a third. >> yeah. i do
the city where you can see the city beneath the city. that is ahead at 5:00. >>> for one north carolina teen the rad to graduation was filled with huge obstacles. one day last summer when dawn was just 16 she found her parents had abandoned her, they were squatters and decided to move on without her, she got a job as a school custodian and managed honors and ap courses. she's going to harvard university in the fall where she'll major in biology. >> this is what i've worked to...
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city posted notices about the clean up on monday so people there were ready. one homeless man called the creek area disgusting and said he understands why they're kicked out. >> a coroner's report obtained by abc 7 news confirms a teenager kill bid police in may never shot at officers. the 18-year-old alan blueford was shot for apparently pointing a gun at officers. his fame faem accused the police department of covering up the shooting. after waiting they were able to get a copy of the coroner's report. it shows there was no gunshot residue on blueford's hands. the teenager shot three times, twice in the chest, and once in the arm. >> i do deserve as his mother to know what happened to my child. >> they're playing a game here, they want this issue to go away. >> there is a spokesperson told abc 7 news a report will not be released until three independent investigations on the shooting are concluded. >> there is a town hall meeting to update a deadly shooting in the financial district. the victim has been identified as a 32-year-old from oakland. police say he
city posted notices about the clean up on monday so people there were ready. one homeless man called the creek area disgusting and said he understands why they're kicked out. >> a coroner's report obtained by abc 7 news confirms a teenager kill bid police in may never shot at officers. the 18-year-old alan blueford was shot for apparently pointing a gun at officers. his fame faem accused the police department of covering up the shooting. after waiting they were able to get a copy of the...
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in new york city. >> a way to prepare for the olympics. missles in the neighborhood. >> and there is a long lost lamborghini turning up in a strange space. >> and now a look alt what is on world news at 5:30. >> hello nerve san francisco tonight on world news. one year now since osama bin laden was killed and we have personal letters from his last days showing what is going on in his mind and we never could have guessed what he was truly worried about. and new details about the terror alert the fbi continues to watch. and congress now looking into chemicals on our skin in the course of a lifetime. lotions and creams. we'll add them up, tonight. d >>> taking you back live now, you can see traffic moving smoothly along the bridge. the doyle drive alternate route reopened and traffic has not been a problem out there today. and looking good. >> security as you might expect is tight at the 2012 summer olympics but would you believe a surface to air missile on the roof? >> this is 4 including a water tower ask one densely populated neighborhood.
in new york city. >> a way to prepare for the olympics. missles in the neighborhood. >> and there is a long lost lamborghini turning up in a strange space. >> and now a look alt what is on world news at 5:30. >> hello nerve san francisco tonight on world news. one year now since osama bin laden was killed and we have personal letters from his last days showing what is going on in his mind and we never could have guessed what he was truly worried about. and new details...
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it's not surprising that the city has called for reenforcements. the city announced cal patrol and sheriff's department will begin helping patrol oakland starting next week. the police department has been under staffed, overworked and outnumbed. the city has been asking for help for the past few weeks and now the governor has authorized the chp to patrol streets. specifics have not been worked out, nor has funding. but the mayor says money is available and police chief admits he needs help. >> as long as they can be here, we can afford them. what i'm asking the sheriff to do is for a 90 day operation, then, reassess. >> i can afford some level of cooperation until my police amad kad mys turn out more officers. >> that may not happen until sometime next year. >> just moments ago police told us there has been an arrest in the arson fire in the law offices of ozzy davis. the latest of what davis calls efforts to intimidate him. police have not released the name of the individual taken into custody or why the fire may have been set. >> a major break th
it's not surprising that the city has called for reenforcements. the city announced cal patrol and sheriff's department will begin helping patrol oakland starting next week. the police department has been under staffed, overworked and outnumbed. the city has been asking for help for the past few weeks and now the governor has authorized the chp to patrol streets. specifics have not been worked out, nor has funding. but the mayor says money is available and police chief admits he needs help....
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oakland road, you'll notice there, allen rock head out towards the each bay aroun$&x/m union city. we're seeing rainfall. and as we pull out here, there are spotty sprinkles, showers, out towards san francisco up towards north bay we go. there is our radar beam. i'll let you know if our own radar will be tracking more rain over the wheekd i come back. ama? larry? >> thank you. we do have continuing coverage of the school tragedy. these are live pictures from newtown, connecticut. now, people are inside of the church gathering for a vigil to remember the victims. >> also, investigators looking into a massive fire destroying a fremont plant what. workers are being told sewed. >> michael finney is taking your questions on twitter and facebook and will answer them here live a little bit later, you can contact michael on facebook.com and on twitter. m finney. >> at 4:13, taking a look at friday afternoon commute. s directions. at the skyway in downtown san francisco, leftx,wjm to right heading towards bay bridge, and also, very, very slow heading southbound if you're heading towards the
oakland road, you'll notice there, allen rock head out towards the each bay aroun$&x/m union city. we're seeing rainfall. and as we pull out here, there are spotty sprinkles, showers, out towards san francisco up towards north bay we go. there is our radar beam. i'll let you know if our own radar will be tracking more rain over the wheekd i come back. ama? larry? >> thank you. we do have continuing coverage of the school tragedy. these are live pictures from newtown, connecticut. now,...
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>> well, you know despite the city being one of the wealthyest in the country, one in four of the neighbors might not have a meal this evening. so... we felt this was the place to put our time and resources. >> and and what has been the most fun part of the effort for you? >> all the food this would make. >> and sorting the food, i understand you're pretty good at that. >> thank you for helping out. and there are so many ways to help. there are seven ways you can donate. first come down here in person and donate. we're going to be here until 7:00 tonight. sorry? >> this is jonathan invites to you come join is us. you can text your donation and you can go to our web site. you'll see seven ways there to donate. get that? seven ways to donate? texting is probably the ease easest. there are many ways to help out. wonderful volunteers around the bay area. helping us out so join the cause, come down and give generously. it's that time of the year. >> this is the time of the year. great work out there. >> a lot of fun. proving you're never too young to help out, too. >> still ahead on abc 7 news a
>> well, you know despite the city being one of the wealthyest in the country, one in four of the neighbors might not have a meal this evening. so... we felt this was the place to put our time and resources. >> and and what has been the most fun part of the effort for you? >> all the food this would make. >> and sorting the food, i understand you're pretty good at that. >> thank you for helping out. and there are so many ways to help. there are seven ways you can...
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area in front of oakland city hall. >> how is the crowd out there? looks like we've seen someone perhaps spit on the camera lens? >> yes. there is someone dumping spit on the camera lens and someone poured beer on my head just a moment ago. the crowd is agitated as what they'd refer to as the establishment. and they generalize the main stream media and taking out their hose stilt on us as well as on law enforcement. a lot of protestors are covering their faces. and as pro testors ever continuing to do in part because they don't want to be identified on camera. >> and that group is about to get bigger. and abc 7 news is at the park and will have a live report after 4:30. >> that is the situation in oakland. across the bay we'll check in with vic lee live in san francisco, protestors taking over a building owned by the archdiocese of san francisco. vic? >> occupiers have taken over 888 turk street. you can see people milling around. and this is a building they took over several weeks ago. we did call them. they said they had no i'd yat building had bee
area in front of oakland city hall. >> how is the crowd out there? looks like we've seen someone perhaps spit on the camera lens? >> yes. there is someone dumping spit on the camera lens and someone poured beer on my head just a moment ago. the crowd is agitated as what they'd refer to as the establishment. and they generalize the main stream media and taking out their hose stilt on us as well as on law enforcement. a lot of protestors are covering their faces. and as pro testors...
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san jose will host stage six, marking the age year the raise visit that had city. the only one to participate in allvnu÷ eight tours. and lth stage of the tour of california runs from san francisco to santa rosa. there is more on abc 7 news.com. you'll find it under see it on tv. >> amazing. >> still head on abc 7 news at 4:00 the gft makes a bold move to stop the shipment of unsafe foods. >> questions over the deadly attack in benghazi, libya. un ambassador susan rice goes on the offensive meeting with top republican who's blame her for inak rilt information. plus... >> in san francisco, the aclu filed a lawsuit challenging the ban on women serving in combat. the story is coming up. >> i'm michael finney. if you want an e reader for christmas, the choices can be overwhelming. i'll compare newest models and tell you which one could be on >>> republican senators who have criticized susan rice over her explanation of the attack in benghazi, libar not backing down. chris stevens was killed in that attack along with three other americans. top republicans met with rice
san jose will host stage six, marking the age year the raise visit that had city. the only one to participate in allvnu÷ eight tours. and lth stage of the tour of california runs from san francisco to santa rosa. there is more on abc 7 news.com. you'll find it under see it on tv. >> amazing. >> still head on abc 7 news at 4:00 the gft makes a bold move to stop the shipment of unsafe foods. >> questions over the deadly attack in benghazi, libya. un ambassador susan rice goes...
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the owner plans to sue the city. >> the winds have really died down out there. >> thankfully heading to weekend. >> we don't have powerful gusts today, breezy and pleasant. much lower wind speeds than yesterday. there are clear skies right now and this evening, overnight, little areas of fog developing. and again, will be lightly breezy during evening hours, temperatures from mid-50s to mid-60s, then, mostly sunny skies. patches of fog here and there. not very wide spread, temperatures mid 40s to mid-50s, tomorrow afternoon, mild, sunny, warming up on the coast. low 80s inland and warmer for the weekend. i'll give you a look coming up in the accu-weather forecast. >> thank you. >> still head on abc 7 news at 4:00 guidelines for baby boomers. the test the government says you need to take. >> more on the facebook ipo. coming up advice for investors on when you should jump foot facebook fray. >> and michael finney is taking your questions through his facebook and twitter page skpdz we'll answer them here live in just a moment. you can contact michael on twitter and facebook.com. >> and
the owner plans to sue the city. >> the winds have really died down out there. >> thankfully heading to weekend. >> we don't have powerful gusts today, breezy and pleasant. much lower wind speeds than yesterday. there are clear skies right now and this evening, overnight, little areas of fog developing. and again, will be lightly breezy during evening hours, temperatures from mid-50s to mid-60s, then, mostly sunny skies. patches of fog here and there. not very wide spread,...
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making their way towards marin county sailing into the city. stay with us. abc news at 4:00 continues right after this. >> i'm cheryl jennings, coming up at 5:00 terrorists or artists? taking a look at the watch that got a man arrested at oakland international airport. you'll hear from him on why he says looks are deceiving in this case. and golden crimes of opportunity for thieves. the police warning on crooks moving beyond picking >>> no let up in the deadly conflict between israel and hamas. >> the israelies began a campaign on wednesday after months of rocket attacks by hamas into israel. the violence left hundreds dead. abc 7 news mark matthews is live right now where supporters of both sides are demonstrating again, outside of the israeli consulate. mark? >> this rain brought 250 behind me. tonight boy say maybe 50 or 0 tops ear in front of the clonsit calling on rail to end their military strikes in gaza. and again, on the other side of the street we're seeing pro israel democrat strailtors. i'd say maybe two dozen calling on palestinian
making their way towards marin county sailing into the city. stay with us. abc news at 4:00 continues right after this. >> i'm cheryl jennings, coming up at 5:00 terrorists or artists? taking a look at the watch that got a man arrested at oakland international airport. you'll hear from him on why he says looks are deceiving in this case. and golden crimes of opportunity for thieves. the police warning on crooks moving beyond picking >>> no let up in the deadly conflict between...
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surfers went out to try to test the waves. >> new york city taking steps to $sb" with these long gas line that's have plagued drivers since super storm sandy. >> instituting an o. dd-even gas rationing system. this triggered waits up to three hours and caused some tempers to flare. >> there is progress in efforts tomÑ restore power in the northeast. officials say almost all of connecticut homes and businesses now have power and fewer than 20,000 new york city customers remain in the dark. eight and a half million people lost power at the heist of the storm. >> the president will travel to new york thursday to view efforts from super storm sandy, meeting with families and traveling to the jersey coast last week. wide spread damage will likely make it the largest u.s. relief efforts since hurricane katrina. >> san jose police at the scene of a suspected homicide. authorities received a hang up call around 5:30 from a home on evangeline drive. officers found a woman's body inside of the home. >> police in a small eastern indiana town are investigating the death of a young woman from th
surfers went out to try to test the waves. >> new york city taking steps to $sb" with these long gas line that's have plagued drivers since super storm sandy. >> instituting an o. dd-even gas rationing system. this triggered waits up to three hours and caused some tempers to flare. >> there is progress in efforts tomÑ restore power in the northeast. officials say almost all of connecticut homes and businesses now have power and fewer than 20,000 new york city customers...
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. >> this take as cross the street from city hall from. set up to tear down there is a 16 day impact. >> i just want to make sure when we get civic center plaza an extreme makeover we do it right. >> the supervisor is question long term use of the plaza. and that mountain dew is the sponsor. this city office is investigating. >> what we'll find out what they find. we're looking to comply. >> this is company video from last year's championships. the tour paying rec and park department $300,000 for the permit. it's booking hotel rooms and donating bikes to the city. he says he doesn't buy into the controversy of having mountain view as a sponsor. >> every special event has partners. it promotes healthy activity. skateboarding. getting kids outside. >> the tour is free oning through sunday. special recognition for a 6-year-old brain cancer patient that has been collecting halloween costumes for friends. he heard he would be able to go to trick or treating because of a break in treatment he decided his fellow patients should not miss out on fu
. >> this take as cross the street from city hall from. set up to tear down there is a 16 day impact. >> i just want to make sure when we get civic center plaza an extreme makeover we do it right. >> the supervisor is question long term use of the plaza. and that mountain dew is the sponsor. this city office is investigating. >> what we'll find out what they find. we're looking to comply. >> this is company video from last year's championships. the tour paying rec...
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part of the city. our sister station was there this morning at the suspect's house, the suspect's father was escorted away by police. san diego police walked robert holmes out of his house this morning. officers say they wanted to protect the suspect's father from reporters questions. robert holmes driven to the airport in san diego and he boarded a southwest flight to colorado. >> police handed out a written statement which reads our hearts go out to those involved in this tragedy. neighbors say they remembered the west view high school graduate as a quiet, smart boy. >> still refer to him as jimmy. >> james holmes moved to riverside to go to uc riverside as an under graduate. >> he joined us in 2006 and graduated in 2010. he was a honor student in neuroscience. and he had a merit-based scholarship while here. and then, he moved on to colorado for graduate work. >> that chancellor of uc riverside has to make, you wonder a merit scholar to a guy that tells police "i am the joker". >> mark you're famili
part of the city. our sister station was there this morning at the suspect's house, the suspect's father was escorted away by police. san diego police walked robert holmes out of his house this morning. officers say they wanted to protect the suspect's father from reporters questions. robert holmes driven to the airport in san diego and he boarded a southwest flight to colorado. >> police handed out a written statement which reads our hearts go out to those involved in this tragedy....